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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-30
.rrpoprAN PRODUCE MARKETS

rrvRRPoot May INSTRUMENTATION. Cumberland Cat
3Js Gd Long Clear Mhiles 55~ Oh snort Odear Ro;
III Id Tor Extra India Prime Mess 52. u ro.s
Prime Meas U6A id per Dbl; Prime Moss hastorn
eTn 81. 0di Lard on, 3iS OIL Hams-Long GUY ae4;
Shoulders. 3jA0L Buter-oOs Oh per e" ,or uu9ss st
statea Cheeso-American Choice Dos Vd "heatEnes y
Western spring. 7s Sd as al hoa ~ 40 No
spring Is 3di New MIoi Western 4s Si Cad1rna ,s
], I'd ass Adj 10 No = O+ Of % 81 per 30. III
Der cw, efned Petroleum. G9 per gallon Clover ooe
American Red +DA per ewL Tallow SGla va po. ST
RosIn~Common IS 6d Pils lis 81 Dos o. Linssed Cli
22 Cd per owL ProvislonsAmerg =, on
hind quarters 5s.i fore quarters t PEI N;
Sew.Ycrk state AZ l5A Cd ~ Os ID Cottohseei
oil. Liverpool make. lPs. Od
gaAonday viii be a holiday
LONDON May 7.-Producs-Linseei OIL 2la 80. IN IN
Cd per cwt Calcutta Llnseed S3s Si per quarters Li
seed cake eb ia sd per tom Refined pe'ro e nsr
SwL, pale 6s Oh. qlls Oh Proyisons-Lar Us Va ~.
cwL American Sugar-l3s Vd PYr Sw- nD vnscoysa
fuga poorzng &c., and Is oI Is on nS Ma al 800
lair refining afoaL Australian Tallow.beei ~, D Is
id, Mutton ola Ill 02Js OF Cocoanut ~
"a Cochin 937 American teftigeratel boo o. iV 81,
hind quarters aud Is III. for ofe quarters p'' o" ~
"RHeWgS MAY 2s-Petroleum. o marks 6pfennin1a "a, -
Wilcox LarI GOssiJ "a marks 20 penu,nss por
AyrwERP May 2S-Petroloum-Flne falo hmoIosn' ~
maid francs 90 centines s,ets
WIlcox'- closs At IS fralc, W CONT ~
GALVESTON May 2s-Cotton firm. Mtddlina 10 llIo
Low MtIohug, 1885, dood ordinaTy loio' "0' """
receipts bales; stock. Z. 900 bales. -, .nacro.. "a
SoRYoLK May 2S-Coton- Holiday nes anasspD' alY
ceints Dale exports Coaswise % bales socA' s'N'o
ots1yAssAH May 20. Cotton dull Middhng; Iu,.
20 Siddiine 10 a; Good Ordinary TO- net ana gross
receipts. 80 bales stock. 3.9O5 bales v,,,,,r, IOn
Ew-ORLGAXs May 2a-Cotton DUH mnulan" .c a.
low MiddlnG i0 good Ordinary LID nga caps
iG3 gross l,l6i exports 20 Great Dl' inl oil baes
WISE i50 Bales sales 300 bales Stock ioS''ei 's'
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ST LOUIS Nav 2s--Flour quiet STEADY. Ky 50 $50
s25O XXX So IS 50 c5 Family IS uOGS3 ID. Choice
s. sass 3D. Fancy g % asa To- patsns - 2essi 40
Wheat weak. No kcd casn ssc; Nav 81 &C; June
So. s6Sc closing july s2GS2s.c. closing 81 &c.
August 81 eS2 &c. closing Size Corn weak CASH
81 Lac; June 81 closing 30c July Closing SO
Oats nominalIy unbalanced. Cash 27hc MAY y1e;
rrairio 50 90 esii 90 Timothy 8 5OSslt 90 Bran
75e76c.-E Egg, higher loG Butter Iul depr es,
in demand at 81 l5......Provsions cul and lower.
PorS old mess Sl4 0O SIS 20. Lard 70 80
Drv-s salt Meats ooIed-shoqlders at 50 60 Long
Ciear AZ - 81 ~ Bacon-Shouders So es6 25 Long cear
- IS a. 95 Clear RIBS 81 10 az 95 short Clear IS 10
10 * 20 Hams steady At Sill 2bo$l} O0-
Receipts-F Flour 5000 bbla Wheat $1,000 onsh Corn
4 O,lU bush "a, 100 BUSH kye busn BarteY
~ bash. shipments-Flour 1000 bbls., wheat Loo
bnsh Corn 5000 push oats ...-.- busi. Rye . busl.
BARLEY $500.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-30
GRAIN AND PRODUCE MARKETS.
FEATURES OF NETWORK DEAMNGa


The hafhoiday Saturday kept speculation In grain
down a small volume and there novel features
presented The better outlook for the and
the apathy OF the public drags on tho
general aspect the wheat situation Spot lots yielded No
100000 bushels taken by shippers ms
markets and under realizing sales the op
tOns fell . the opening The close was
slight recovery prices showing losses OF Tor
May at 96 TOR June at the same price Tor Juy a. yot
81 September at 93Ss aud Decem-
Der at 96 cents easier spot lots yielding
although shippers took 200 bushels The options
down cent follows; May AZ y, June
47 July AZ August 4Ss cents oats were ieareless bas
33 cents for July Lard was almost stag
the options declined points on June at 20 s a1d
So points on the other months as yu "a ~.
cemb
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-30

UNDER the auspices OF Moses +. Odell Post g. A. me
tomb was deliberately decorated Ex-Mayor John ".
Hunter presided PRAYER was made by the Rev. W. 7.
Dixon the coored pastor Of the Concord Baptist Church
and he made also q brief address, supervisorat Large
Ouiutar smoke at length He regretted that the mon-
ment projected memory OF the brave men who died In
tho Revolution the Walalout pri.onships had not
been built and urged support OF tho bill offered In Con-
gress 70 appropriste 100000 for the work. Ode Post
attended Services last evening In the Sands street
Natl EDiacopal Church.
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ruRoPrAN F1NANcGAL Markets

roxDoS Nav 2S-l23O %. m.-COnsols l03 GIG Tor both
money and tho account United states Four Fer cent
honS jl,s Atlantic and Western First Mortgage
trustees Certificates. 49,. Canadian Pacific bll9j ERE
80 second COnsOs lO4 Mexican Orilnary o. =
III Paul Common g0 New-York Central. llO9s' Reading
23p- . a.. ~ .....,, ,,o,.sot. M q.
MCLEAN Obituary 90 ), New.Iork Central llbee
IiudsOnE Bay Company, 24'4. - 49,. ., s.....
aviccs quote fhreO PeF Cent heuos ~ % H"n"'
10 centmcs the account o.. ,...o. -, o +,
d. Paris adyices quote 1hrec peE IehI honeoS Il" o.
francs 22L9 ccntimes for the account
SPANISH Tours, CO.
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UyIVERSALIST SUND4TSCHooL INSTITUTE

The NewYOrk Univcrsast Sunday IhsIVuIo VIII
hold its semiannua meeting day AMI evening on Thurs
day. in the Church Of the Divine Paternity. az lin ,
There will be representatives, from
the attached Universalst churches
this city, Brooklyn Albany Newark, POuShkeeple el-
sey City Hudson Nyack and other towns The Rey W. =
Grove OF Newark will call the assembly 10 order and MAKE
brief address Will be conducted Oy
the Rev Taylor OF Huntington the address OF wei
come be delivered by the Rev C. H. Eaton. OF the church
OF then will follow reports OF COM
schools election Of officers aud other business
in the evening will be massmeeting when addresses
will delivered by the Row. W. = Grove, Inc rev joan
Lyon Brldgcport the Rev A g. Rogers. OF Albany ana
afh
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Cfeal Notices.
NOTICE

NOTICE.
UNITED STATES CIRCUIT CoCRT-DTsTRIcr OF
Observation-Disclosures The Metropolitan Trust Conf
pany city Newly compliments aud the Penn
syvauia. satington ana Newt ngiand Raroad Company
others. defendants. ON Bill, &c.
UNITED STATES CIRCUIT COURT - EAs .EhS
DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA-Between The Metro
poan Trust Company OF the city Of New YORK e9mplan
PENNSYLVANIA. Slatngton anu New Englsni
RAILROAD Company and others. defendants On Bll, &c
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN that the subscriber ~
Special Master actions above stated at hlsonce No
rs East St. Trenton, NewJersey on WEDN EsDAY
the respective DEGREES entered In said action o. inc
the bonds outstanding under the comp avn
interest thereon and for the IDENTITY OF
the coupons secured thereby for the purpose
OF the holders thereof under tho
Of the OF the sale OF the premises covered
by the ordered said decrees at which
time such bonds and coupons may be presented 10
me with proof OF their Identity. 49,.
produce the at before the time and place SO
will be OF from tcipating III the proceeusot
~ ~ " WILLIAM I. DAYTON,
Special Aaster
Dated April - 1887.
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1lusical Jnsirnments.

A NUMBER OF VERY SLIGHTLY USED
"A rrIfht and square IiaDos q cur make which were
r,ciali selected ard only used by sIisso OF NE Metro
tan Crera House Con during the ast otfa season
viii be stlu III eal REDUCTION Htm our iesusi pEceA
PIANOS FOR RENT ,....n,, =. ,o NO s,A..
lNISCUFR PIANOS. renowned for tone and
stondnr IN time Manufactures and warerooms 4l5 ia
fo Net sthst and Broadway. lstsL (Dtsons Build
Incl pianos exchanged. rented or instruments
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together with the final prices Of week ago. of seventy
actye or representative stocks, prenxed by the prices
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-30
LIVE STOCK MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.

auprALn Nav 23.-Cdtts-RoceDts last ~ hours 3.26o
head total TAR 500 hear tor sane tune
ast $3.50 head consigned through l72 cars OF which
90 TO New YORK; market nominally unchanged
Sheepkeceips ast "a hours 1000 neal TOTAL ior week
thus ar $1,000 head Tor same time last week 5z.OOO
hea 10 cars tucoughi OF which 10 Newfork
Is ears steady and unchanged Inferior 10
FAN rs oODt3 Choice SIS eO1s4 Oo Good 10
Choice YearlIngs 81 76GS5 as: oil offerings taken.
Aeqs- Receipts last "a noura 7U20 neAd tota for mo
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RAILROAD EARNINGS.
IT II'ItNI''
-,kr snnRE ND MIcnInAN sOrrIIERN.

IAkE SHORE ND MICllIuAN sol HMM.
That was pretty Wild gue,sng-the figures given IN the
Lake shore Conpanys estimate OF the business IN me
quarter ended March 81 1857. and published on March
70 We commented on the estimate nj the time OF us
notification as follows: 1.-The statement IL disappointing
Ia prctaiions which bavehccn encouraged by hereto
fore unofficial statements ~ tie large gausln earnings
vb,cb the ,ofuuany was making The Official report To
the NeWN Stale tommis uucrs FOR he same quarter
which has Just been made tuly Jusuhcs the cApcctt.
tions which were entertained before the pubhcatoH or
the estimate The errors ia the estimate prove ny the
official report 10 have been rs follows; An underestimate
of SID III In tho earnings: an oycrcstlmate OF
Sg6l 7l3 In the operating expenses. ana consequently
an underestimate OF ~393.-ai III the net earnings h
ei3O.uOD ia the charges, aud conse-
nr,ufl an underestimate ~ S2T3-3 In the surplus
earnings The officially reported surplus lor INC quartz.
A. -- - cguai TO SO pcr cent ~ the stock-and Is q
n ON the qurter OF ss6 % 9i363J1, aud on the quar-
Ter OF 1855 OF sJ6JOL The comparison for threo years
Isl foil
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SUPREME COURT, CITY AND COUNTY

- OF NEW-YORk.-John II, Mutrie, James Arthur ~.
James NJ curre plaintiffs against Julio Tolosa deehdA
ed
TO answer mplaint this action and 70 serve
YOUR answer the plaintiffs attorney within sa ,av 81
alter the OF this exclusive " ar answer
service and in OF your failure 20 Tor the relief
Judgment will be taken against you W aeoAu'" '0
demanded In the complaint.
Dated New-Y, rk April 10 1857: ,o. Attoruey
HENRY u. HOTCHKIss pla an NJ 70 NAssau-st
To Iro Sniosa Sefensant York ~ ~ ar
going Is served upon yv mdge the suprems
Court dated day OF MAY ~ lie city aud County OK
eomnla nr In lie ONCE OF the Ciork VI WV
New-York at Newly grxy cuRIss Piatutns Ato'h'''
nSN" ~ Nxsssu-st- Ns"-'~
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CrpREME COURT. CITY AND COUNTY

~ OF NETWORK. otto J. Eggersapd Hans helhien'
plaintiffs against Julio Toosa, defendant Summons.
10 The above named defendants You are hereby sunnone
10 answer the complaint In this action and - serve copy o.
yolr answer on plaintiffs attorney within twenty s
r fhe service of tins summons exclusive OF the day OF
service and your failure appear snswer
viii taken against you by deiauie ioi s"o wv
ma led the complaint
Lated New York. April -, 1851 - ,,,,.,s .s.o.a.x
HENRY ID. HOTCHKIsS. Plaintiffs Attorney.
once and Post Oice address No. 81 Nassau ST
To Jno Tolosa defendant The foregoing summons 10
served upon yon by publication pursuant 10 an oer o.
day of Nav 1851 filed with the complaint IN the once OF
th f-TL i the CITY County Of NewIork, at Newfork
VIZ WV HENRY b. HOTCHkIsS, Plaintiffs Attorney,
A-''- Nassau.st. New. York
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rs" slasr cash prices we're as W1ont-So
S% 81 go 90 oai.@So 25Sc R5e~NS :
sarIe,-Na . G7c,:;.:FA. sesi t sll5' Prime
short RIO sdc. ioo9S y o. Dry saitcd Shoulders Goxo
8 20 115F' olss 81 S, o1S Ss ;. T.naa " 60
STANDARD "a" Kecspt,-lour LOOP oSa i Mica:
kye iooJ bush, ires iG'IJJ BUSH slnc@ep ~, Flour
pats 100000 Oush. rye Iusil' barley 5000
was 1s weak Creamery i59iGc' DAIRY l5Gi5c. Eggs
CisciSSAr. NAV 2s;-Flour was strong Family % y
Csc ~ receipts 900 bush. shipments 5000 Corn
weak NO. Mixed iGe -Gats were e1. d no
s5 weak at 70 $500 40 R1lK@e', = nor
Clear So 40. Butter easy Fancy Creamery zoe
SHietNconmon ana LiSht % 7oesl rs. PaoSinr
Eutchers "A 4o0s4 90. hocepts 100 head shipments
6EraofT, Nav 2s.1whent1So wn,s ca,a ss'.c;
&c do Juno 80 Sc July 81 Auggs! 50 Corn Cash
%Scat ~ 700 onsn Corn 1000 Uas oats 500 6as
MILwtykfT Nav 2s:-floar was dull :;;:;wasAi easy.
sSo oot ca,. aTS 10 White STEADY 30
4Iass ''.laS
iISiR4 Cheese 8.
bush snisa,sns.@ 1883 VII. wheat issSS6 Oa.%.
M rnS 3d. seady VIM, s?ss Ssi
w5.ssa % &c
Barley 500 bush shpmSnts 5000 tash oIIs siooo
Phi PniLApnIfnA Nav 2s-Four demand light prices steady
No Western aud supernne ~ 80 co. 40
DO do Extra s. 000s3 80; Pennsvlvana FANNY s. 750
Family "a 254s4 Ohio Clear 81 l5Usi 30; Straight
s4 81 Indiana Clear 81 "a 35 DO Straight ~ 81 .
COST Louis southern Illinois Clear "a l5ds1 Boz DO
do straight "a 81 aG46o Winter Wheat Patent 81 1906 OO
Minnesota bakers - 00dS 80: DO do straight "a 70
asa 7 Minnesota tDtent lair 10 choice "a U5ds4 900
| rye Flour 81 76as2 so per barrel. ..... heat
MAY SO e97c, do for June 963G96tc do for July
% "a ssc for August 03d03sc .Corn-specua
manifested little or no interest In market and prices Of
e a, nc epo, q % S Masd for May do
June 47a47 i2c do for July 47bat7'c; do for August
No. White 80 SG3Ss4o do on track DC Futures dull
No. White May o7SGSotc; do June 3I1S1 2c do for
july S7SSS6.c DO Tor ASgasl SOs @Soae; ,;co
az 63c White STARS choice 70deOcI DO lMr 10 GOOD
79c furbanks choice 75dS0c: Far 10 Good u 075c
HeDrons choice 7097So; do Far TO Good oSGVe.
At So 6sc.s Peerless 10 quality. al 91a70c...
Provision. steady Beet CITY Family por bb $40 3D.
nacsis - So smoked Beet Ii l0c Beef hams 81 o.
az IN oslo oo DO do family ST. OO0sls o. Dams
smosed ia GlSc Dressed Hogs 6s4G7tc Lard
CITY Refined 81 76 90 do steam ST.; 90
Ty1isc, Weslern Creamery Extra l1Glsc- H. T. and n
Y Creamery Extra ITO lsci Packing Butter AZ oalOc
Cheese dull NewYork full cream lO.6 Iiei ONO mats
choice ac Penn'yiyaa p garo fss e
test IN Lbs CSC. sugar-Roined was easier orahuated
i6ioe Coeot,oasrs i;ioc r9 yon Rseeo;ts-
flour 3 900 bba Wheat 62.0OO bush corn oooo pusn.
oats 1900 lush shipLnents-Whoat izOo ousa oo''
$500 Data lO0OO bush 90 -,
TOLEDO May a. Wheat active, lower June ssc nay nay
seAsc. August So quiet Cash s9 nt m
loc Recspts-Wheat 1900 BUSH corn LOU V Tnr
oats - bush. shipnsnts-WheAt 2A0Vospusn So'A
1900 Dusn oats pusis
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Va, e,r,i,ga slIJO22l $li07,oS5
II will be observed that the gross earnings IN pom


II will be observed that the gross earnings ~ Doth
columns are ALIKE whiie The operating expenses IN lne
rrnnrl 10 the state S31,UOl smaller than III tue
monthly statements and therefore tho net earnings are
~D7 SOL greater This difference Is caused by transfer
OF taxes from operating expenses 10 charges NO." 70
deduct thai SJ7 G6i The net Ot 400 ~ tontny
report is 10 deduct it twice and that Just what me
EIeug Post does every time 10 figures inc net eaTu
ngs by the monthly statements ana the hrst charges Ny
inc quarterly statements. The following calculations OF
deductions made from net earnings as reported ny
months will not vary $4,000 from The acull OF ono
wears results Assume that earnings from olher
snurcrs" viii provide sufficient to make the lfst charscs
against the net earnings made up by the nohtnlS
method not over $4,000 900 per year. ana tlefeoro u
duct from each months earnings the sum Oh
~JOOO COOS the difference Is surplus OF ho
surplus for the expired seven months Is over @ooV'oVo
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-30
forscs auo Carriages.

BARGAINS IN SECOND HAND CAR
/ cabrolet 9 sx-scat RockawayS
/ nugueseta Coupes,
] stanhope phaeton, BroughAns,
6 6aS91g ILsaundaulct Exension!rop Phaetons
4 T.Carts Village Carts
Depot Wagon
Also large Phaetons Top and top asoua
1900 J. CURLEY
23S to 2i4 Safest, Brooslyn.
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kers private daily circular. May %, 1887 NewYork:
IL IN Indian 1xheaL exnorts for perols indicated:

Cor time SO. &c, $4,000 9IsOOO 2,44S,O00 osj200o
exports for week ended May H. 1887 were $4,000
bushels.
exports for week ended May 81 1887, 100000
bushels
100000 bushels. 90 3lO per cent We're TO the Cont
VI Europe and $4,000 bushels, or III ITO per cent
for the United Kingdom 80.
The exports from January to April 1886 were 1885,
00D bushels ...ooo
The exports from April to July 1886, were l6e6oOOo
bushels
The exports from April 1 to August 81, 1886. wero
2i,23s 900 bushels.
The exports January to December 81. 1886 were
AZ, 100 900 bushels.
Tho distribution Of the exports from January 10 May u
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-30

SPIRITS OF TURPENT1Nb.
cu.Rtysroy. May 28-TurDcntine steady AZ 32'ao'
SVaSxAu Nav zS.--Tutpentne quiet al ~
WlL,.Aetos May 2S.-iurpenune auA Nv '~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-30

Wheat on passage from India for Europe;
May TO- 1897. May IL, 1886.
Via Cape Via canal.
Bushels. Total Busho@
TO United Kingdom. 24sOO0 100000 l,152Ooo ISos'OOo
20 Continent OF Eu- ... .ooo , -,o ooo
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Net avail balance 49, 25S60 S97.3l37Si Inc $685. III
Non legal tender 49, -.

Total 224s74 sl243i. 43ornc. So 49, $50
The weeks changes In tho amount OF Government
bonds on deposit with United states Treasurer for
count OF National banks follows Held for
ity OF National bank Observation-Disclosures $4,000
per cents; deposits sl25. per cents and Sl2o2o0,
4ls per cents Withdrawals S31 ZOO Held for
ity OF Government deposits with National banks--depos
it's $245 900 per cents and 10 per cents total
deposits S275 600 The net reduction of National Bank
circulation was $542, OO1 for the week
Yesterdays bank statement presented inexplicablc
decline (s3 1875 200 in deposits, the being over
20O0O00 greater than the contraction in loans less tho
gain 1923. 600 In cash. As the SubTreasury in the
ended Friday evening absorbed 81. 900. the
statement in showing gain In cash. seems TO reflect
liberal receipts OF money from the interior. Tho New
York National banks always carry a small percentage OF
capital in circulation but it is worthy OF note that
almost every shows small increase. and
that the amount now Is 100000 greater than 1t
year ago.
The following compares totals Of statement
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maui 10 ye,c- York state COMMISSIONS

NEW-YoRK, LAKE EEiE AND wLSIERN.
VIII, the notification OF each monthly statement by the
New York Lake Erie aud Western hallway Ihe kttH"g
J either through Ignorance some other weakness.
silently the results, IL makes IT. own
ous .eeingy by the use OF two different
methods In making the statements 10y tAv od Wetnot
~ t,in railroad report. IN this State all taxes were
CHARGED 10 operating expenses. The Erie. m making s
monthly reports aud is annual reports 10 ts stocHho't
the Rev State Comm ssorcrs are require to eIln
,fe an xe, fron ana include them IN charges
Inc elr,t OF this il illustrated by II comparison
of tho rcports as male by the month win the
nultfrrly r,port To the COMmiss Tie following
sInV, the additions Of the monthly statements Of jan
nary February and March. and the hSuIes OF Tue quar-
,prV replrt Tor he time
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THE MONEY MARKET.

SUNDAY. May 29--P. N.
Tho United States Treasurer last week received from
customs A,111.140 and from internal revenue
$2,7Ol.1 100; total from both. $6.s12,330 against
S6459937 for the preceding The Treasury's net
cash balances during tho week increased 603 1885,
and as the liability for redemption OF National bank
notes reduced S451.017 the net available balance
was increased $5055,173, Tho addition OF S2.459.568
gold was made by accumulation OF $559229 bullion
plus a reduction OF 81, 6O0.34O in the amount OF out
standing certificates The gain CS51O9O9 in legal
ders was made by accumulation OF $4,000 notes.
less issue OF $4,000 certificates. The gain in silver
81 504 made by accumulation OF 81, 374, 096
coin and bullion less issue OF $3l22 certificates
Tho gain 10 National bank principally due to
increase OF 800 900 In process OF redemption
suboined are tho OF SATURDAYS statement
pared with those OF tho statement OF MAY 81 1887:
May 81. 1884, May 2s. 1881 Differences.
Gold coin md bull,
less certificates
and OOOOOO0O -
al. o73535 ssi4sslos Inc so4so56
US. notes less
iidcatcs. 80. 2l.335,s72 2l,s467sl Inc $1,000
Nat. bank 3,24d935 a.sSs.2s7 Inc. 6s6,352
Deposits In Nat
Silver dollars and
bullion less
tacates 7o.5s5.l05 s06iG6o9 lnc 1.0Gl.5O4
Totals s9os 2e7 $50 s2O7. 900 495 Inc 1866
funds
held 10 rcdm Nat
blk notes. ncrdg
the per cent
fund. 63l 11o6s6.7l4 Dec. 45I9l7
Net avail balance s52 COS s97.337Sl Inc $5055l73
(rcj silver coins 26o66 26s 27o27Gio Inc. 81. 3s3
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1887-01-22
FATAL THlRTEEN.

How q Venerable Superstition WAS sub.
stantiated in a Cruel Manner.
Eyes, said man, who in company,
with party Of friends. was engaged
in conversation, thirteen is very mn.
lucky number" to
II have been brought up to think
So" replied skeptical fellow, "but |
have never seen any thing to snbstan-
tiate the superstition.
II have, said the first speaker.
Nonsense. =
mo, it Is a fact Some time ago
there were thirteen of us assembled ina
room. Every one seemed to feel that
something was going to happen and a
strange solemnity settled upon the
party. In fact, SO deeply were we im-
pressed that two of the company got
down on their knees and prayed. ~
"Was there no one with nerve
enough TO make fun of such foolish.
nesspn
mo, sir. Instead of making fun we
stood with bowed heads.
'Well. what came of itP Did any
thing happen to either of youPn
Eyes, sir; less than an hour later one
OF our party was corpse
''Whatr'
Yes, one of the menwho had prayed
died within an hour He seemed To
know that his time was approaching.
for an expression of resignation had
come over his face. nr rgHs S
"Died of apoplexy or something Of
that sort, ehph A
We'll, no. The attending physician
gave 1t rs his opinion that he died of
sudden ailment of the neck, hemporo-
pelia, ] think he said. The sheriff, it
appeared 10 me, was the immediate
cause of his death. .Arkansaao 7Tdv.
Flea.